A new study of coronavirus patients claims not a single healthy child has died from the disease in the UK. Research shows the six deaths that have occurred were those suffering from serious illness or underlying health disorders.
In the largest study in the world examining children hospitalised with Covid-19, researchers examined the characteristics of youngsters admitted to hospital and those who have severe disease.
Of patients admitted to 138 hospitals in Britain found that less than 1 per cent were children. They stressed the risk to minors being admitted to hospital is "tiny" and the risk of needing critical care is "even tinier".
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